{"id":12626,"date":"2011-04-18T07:09:58","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T14:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/?p=12626"},"modified":"2011-04-18T07:09:58","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T14:09:58","slug":"stargate-universe-2-17-common-descent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/stargate-universe-2-17-common-descent\/","title":{"rendered":"Stargate Universe: 2.17 &quot;Common Descent&quot;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_12627\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12627\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/SGU-S2-Common-Descent.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/SGU-S2-Common-Descent-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Stargate Universe Common Descent\" title=\"Stargate Universe Common Descent\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/SGU-S2-Common-Descent-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stargate-sg1-solutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/SGU-S2-Common-Descent.jpg 1023w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-12627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Destiny&#039;s crew and a surprising human civilization find they are of COMMON DESCENT (MGM)<\/figcaption><\/figure>Tonight at <strong>the new time of 9 PM ET on Syfy<\/strong>&mdash;and later this week in Canada and Australia&mdash;is <em>Stargate Universe<\/em> episode <a href=\"\/wiki\/SGU_2.17_%22Common_Descent%22_Episode_Guide\" target=\"_blank\">2.17 &#8220;Common Descent,&#8221;<\/a> written by Robert C. Cooper and directed by Peter DeLuise.<\/p>\n<p>Out this far in the universe, the probability of meeting a human civilization is extremely low, and the probability that they speak English and other languages of the <em>Destiny<\/em> crew seems even lower, but lo and behold: the <em>Destiny<\/em> crew encounters just that when they &#8216;gate to a nearby planet. What&#8217;s even more amazing is that these people not only knew that they were coming, but also their names!<\/p>\n<p>Find out how when you tune in tonight to Robert C. Cooper&#8217;s last Stargate episode, and afterwards, make sure to rejoin us here for our episode poll on the <a href=\"\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">front page<\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>Link and Spoiler Collection<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/wiki\/Stargate_Universe:_Season_Two\" target=\"_blank\">Season Two Episode Guides<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/wiki\/SGU_2.17_%22Common_Descent%22_Episode_Guide\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Common Descent&#8221; Episode Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/blog\/sgu\" target=\"_blank\">SGU Portal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TRIVIA<\/strong>: It&#8217;s been a tradition of Stargate to have <a href=\"\/wiki\/Crew_Family_Members_in_Stargate\" target=\"_blank\">children and other family members of the actors and crew appear in an episode<\/a>. Tonight&#8217;s episode can be added to that list: &#8220;&#8230;I believe both of my kids [Elijah, 6; Hanna, 4] are just going to have a small background part, but it&#8217;s basically&#8230;It&#8217;s all mixed [race] kids. So my kids fit in perfectly to that.&#8221; \u2014 Alaina Huffman, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagonow.com\/blogs\/show-patrol\/2010\/10\/alaina-huffman-the-drama-queen-of-stargate-universe.html#ixzz15lfBcD4n\" target=\"_blank\">Show Patrol interview<\/a>, October 12, 2010.<\/p>\n<p>[spoiler intro=&#8221;Episode Synopsis from TV Guide (Spoilers)&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Attacking drones return when the <em>Destiny<\/em> tries to recharge in a star. Eli proposes a risky alternative, which requires the rest of the crew to gate to a nearby planet for safety, where they find an abandoned city.[\/spoiler]<\/p>\n<p>[spoiler intro=&#8221;MGM Promo&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aJGk6qiU7S0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/aJGk6qiU7S0?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>[\/spoiler]<\/p>\n<p>[spoiler intro=&#8221;Syfy: Preview (NEW TIME! 9 PM ET)&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xlZGUpMcHI4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/xlZGUpMcHI4?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>[\/spoiler]<\/p>\n<p>[spoiler intro=&#8221;Syfy: Sneak Peek (Actual Scene)&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/t546PJQP_ow?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/t546PJQP_ow?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>[\/spoiler]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[spoiler intro=&#8221;Space: Preview (Tuesday)&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><object width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hsMXjmi3bNs?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hsMXjmi3bNs?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"640\" height=\"390\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<p>[\/spoiler]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight at the new time of 9 PM ET on Syfy&mdash;and later this week in Canada and Australia&mdash;is Stargate Universe episode 2.17 &#8220;Common Descent,&#8221; written by Robert C. 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